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HB22-1017

Increase Alcohol Beverage Excise Tax Exemption

Type Bill
Session 2022 Regular Session
Subjects
Liquor, Tobacco, & Marijuana

Concerning an expansion of the excise tax exemption for alcohol beverages brought into the state.

Bill Summary:

Current law provides an excise tax exemption for up to one gallon, or 4 liters, of alcohol beverages brought by air passengers into the state from a foreign country. The act expands the exemption to all individuals entering the state from another state or a foreign country and allows alcohol beverages to be brought into the state, for personal use and not for sale, up to the following amounts:

  • 2.25 gallons of malt liquor and hard cider;
  • 9 liters of vinous liquor; and
  • 6 liters of spirituous liquor.
    (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
03/24/2022 Signed Act PDF
03/18/2022 Final Act PDF
03/10/2022 Rerevised PDF
03/09/2022 Revised PDF
02/24/2022 Reengrossed PDF
02/23/2022 Engrossed PDF
01/12/2022 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
02/18/2022 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
09/01/2022 FN3 PDF
03/01/2022 FN2 PDF
01/19/2022 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 22-1017 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 4-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 22-1017, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/10/2022 Third Reading BILL
33
AYE
2
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
02/24/2022 Third Reading BILL
60
AYE
2
NO
3
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
02/17/2022 L.001 HOU Business Affairs & Labor Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
03/24/2022 Governor Governor Signed
03/18/2022 Governor Sent to the Governor
03/18/2022 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
03/17/2022 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
03/10/2022 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/09/2022 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
03/07/2022 Senate Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
02/28/2022 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology
02/24/2022 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/23/2022 House House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
02/17/2022 House House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
01/12/2022 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/10/2022 47 Increase Alcohol Beverage Excise Tax Exemption PDF